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Re: Esound update


Harold, thank you for pointing that out.  I forgot about that step when I
was attempting to build originally.

You must specify

../configure --host=i586-linux or
../configure --host=i386-linux

Thanks!  I'll update the web page promptly.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Harold Hunt" <huntharo@msu.edu>
To: "Kevin Kuphal" <kevin.kuphal@sitecity.net>
Cc: <cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2001 6:25 PM
Subject: RE: Esound update


> Kevin,
>
> I just downloaded esound-0.2.8.tar.gz but was unable to build it.  Here
are
> the exact commands that I used:
>
> tar -xzf esound-0.2.8.tar.gz
> cd esound-0.2.8
> mkdir build
> cd build
> .../configure
>
>
> Configure bombs.  Here are the relevant lines:
>
> checking host system type... Invalid configuration `i686-pc-cygwin':
system
> `cygwin' not recognized
> checking build system type... Invalid configuration `i686-pc-cygwin':
system
> `cygwin' not recognized
> checking whether ln -s works... yes
> ltconfig: you must specify a host type if you use `--no-verify'
> Try `ltconfig --help' for more information.
> configure: error: libtool configure failed
>
> That is as far as I got.  Was there any magic step that you forgot to
> mention?
>
> Just so you know, I applied the patch to /usr/include/dflcn.h that you
gave
> at:
> http://www.sitecity.net/cygwin-audio/esound.html
>
> So, what gives?
>
> Harold
>


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